On Wed, 7 Feb 2018 07:48:04 +0000, Bod wrote:


I think you'll find that it was Britain's industrial revolution that did
that.

Industrial Revolution - Facts & Summary - HISTORY.com
www.history.com/topics/industrial-revolution

The Industrial Revolution, which took place from the 18th to 19th
centuries, was a period during which predominantly agrarian, rural
societies in Europe and America became industrial and urban. Prior to
the Industrial Revolution, which *began in Britain* in the late 1700s,
manufacturing was often done in people's homes, ...

Yup you guys invented coal fires steam engines, we invented electric
motors, light bulbs, telephones and programmable computers.
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